CONTENTS:- Preface; The objective and scope introductory; Ideals of education in India; Swami Dayananda (1824-1883); Swami vivekananda (1863-1902); Annie besand (1847-1933); Sri Aurobindo (1872-1950); Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948); Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941); What we can Imbibe;
DESCRIPTION
This study tries to explore the educational philosophies of some of India's well-known thinkers. Concentrated upon the ideals of education that should be adopted in the country, it discusses at length the educational philosophies propounded by Swami Dayananda, Swami Vivekananda, Annie Besant, Sri Aurobindo, Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore. Analysing the impact of these philosophies on India's educational system, it points out what we can learn for reinventing education from the philosophies as advocated by these thinkers. The book will be useful for researchers, policy-makers and development agencies working in the field of education.
